Social Timeline: 2014 season opener against Sporting Kansas City

As long as it took to get here, the Sounders opening match of the 2014 MLS regular season has gone...and boy was it something to behold.

Playing in a rain-soaked CenturyLink Field against defending MLS Cup champion Sporting Kansas City, the Sounders battled for 90+ minutes before second-half substitute Chad Barrett was able to poke home a loose ball in the box to give the home side the 1-0 victory.

It was the club's fifth victory over Kansas City in stoppage time in league play. Wow.

So let's go back and take a look at how the day unfolded on social media.

Let's start things off the day before to get you excited. And Brad looks great so it's fine.